What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Paraprofessional position at The Assabet Valley Regional Vocational School District?
TITLE : Academic Paraprofessional NOTE : The position entails working in academic classroom settings. REPORTING ACCOUNTABILITY : Director of Academics & Title I Services GENERAL STATEMENT : This assignment consists of assisting and working in collaboration with academic teachers and the Director of Academics & Title I Services to enhance and support the learning experiences of students. QUALIFICATIONS :
- Associate's Degree
- Knowledge and experience working with adolescents
- Knowledge of technology-assisted teaching techniques
- Knowledge of and / or ability to learn specific educational technology software programs PERFORMANCE ACCOUNTABILITIES : The Delivery of Instruction
- Work in academic settings (i.e. classrooms, library / media center) to support all students in collaboration with the classroom teacher, special educators and department lead teachers
- Assist individual students in completion of hands-on and written assignments in study halls and self-directed seminars
- Assist in preparing and distributing specialized instructional material
- Assist students in utilizing educational technology
- Ability to multi-task and balance a variety of job responsibilities throughout the workday Records and Reports
- Prepare paperwork, compile data, and maintain records as necessary
- Maintain files for tests, worksheets and other items Professional Responsibilities
- Support the philosophy and mission statement of the school
- Participate in professional development activities offered by the district
- Maintain professional dress, punctuality, and attendance
- Establish a professional, courteous working relationship with staff and students
- Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information as is expected of fully licensed teachers
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the Director of Academics & Title I Services
